Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), founded in 1896 and located in Shanghai, China, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and commitment to academic excellence. With a mission to foster innovation and contribute to global knowledge, SJTU has evolved into a comprehensive, research-oriented, and internationally recognized institution, making significant strides since the reform and opening up of China.

The Master’s in Astronomy program at SJTU offers students an in-depth understanding of astronomical concepts and practices, equipping them with the skills necessary for careers in research, education, and technological development in the field. Students will engage with advanced topics in astrophysics, observational techniques, and data analysis, preparing them for both academic and industry roles. The program stands out for its emphasis on research opportunities and access to state-of-the-art facilities, fostering a collaborative learning environment that promotes innovation in the study of the universe.